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Wake Up With BWW 3/7: Taron Egerton Collapses Onstage, and More
by - Mar 7, 2022


Today's top stories include the latest episode of The Aging Ingenue, and new single from Noah Reid, and more! Plus, Taron Egerton collapsed onstage this weekend during the West End opening night preview performance of the Mike Bartlett play, Cock. 

BWW Review: FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
by Jared F - Feb 20, 2022


I highly recommend seeing Footloose at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. We are still in a time of uncertainty, and this production will make you forget all of that. It brings positive, uplifting, and light songs that will be stuck in your head when you leave the theatre!

St. Louis Shakespeare Presents ROMEO AND JULIET
by - Feb 11, 2022


Special Offer - St. Louis Shakespeare presents 'Romeo and Juliet'

Performance Art to Be Presented by DIRTY CHURCHES
by Marissa Tomeo - Jan 30, 2022


William Norton is presenting four artists whose works are deftly aware of the current reality, which they believe is similar to that shown in Orwell's 1984. The exhibition of visual artists and performance art by Dirty Churches will join together under the SFA Projects to run at the gallery at 131 Chrystie Street, New York, NY 10002.  It will run from Thursday February 10, 2022 through Sunday March 13, 2022. The gallery is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 1-6 pm and by appointment. The official opening will be held on Thursday, February10, 2022 from 6-8 pm.

Photos: Check Out New Images of ANIMAL FARM UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2022


The brand-new production embarked on an extensive UK tour, running at Birmingham Rep from 22 January 2022 then touring to Cambridge, Newcastle, Bath, Norwich, Salford, Plymouth, Nottingham, Coventry, Blackpool, Liverpool, Canterbury, Richmond and Wolverhampton, completing its run on 28 May 2022 at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre.

BWW Review: BOASTING A BOLD AND DIVERSE CAST JOBSITE TACKLES SHAKESPEARE'S MOST “FAMOUS PLAY” WITH ROMEO & JULIET at JOBSITE THEATER
by Drew Eberhard - Jan 21, 2022


The year 1985, the setting Fair Verona where we lay our scene. Over the years Romeo & Juliet has been translated, interpreted and conceived in many different forms and fashion. Outside of literature none more so than that of film and stage. Diverting back to literature briefly, Romeo & Juliet was first translated into English in 1562 as a poem entitled The Tragic History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke.

Now Hiring: Casting Calls, Teaching Artists, and More - BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by - Jan 20, 2022


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/20/2022 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Amanda McKerrow & John Gardner to Join ABT as Guest Répétiteurs for 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2022


Former American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Amanda McKerrow and former ABT Soloist John Gardner will join the Company as Guest Répétiteurs through the end of the 2022 Metropolitan Opera House season, it was announced today by ABT Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie.

Now Hiring: Internships, Public Relations Manager, and More - BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by - Jan 13, 2022


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/13/2022 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Wake Up With BWW 1/12: CHESS May Return to Broadway and Film, and More!
by - Jan 12, 2022


Today's top stories include a potential Broadway revival of Chess! On a recent episode of his podcast, lyricist Tim Rice revealed not only that plans for a Broadway revival of Chess are underway, but also his hopes of eventually turning the 1984 musical into a movie.

Tim Rice Reveals 'Team is in Place' to Bring CHESS Back to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 11, 2022


On a recent episode of his podcast, lyricist Tim Rice revealed not only that plans for a Broadway revival of Chess are underway, but also his hopes of eventually turning the 1984 musical into a movie.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Premieres Tonight In Sydney
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2022


International hit musical Girl from the North Country, by Conor McPherson, with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, will have its Australian premiere tonight at the newly re-opened Theatre Royal Sydney.

BWW Review: GUNHILD CARLING and The Carling Family Bring True Vaudeville To Life at Birdland Theater
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 26, 2021


Birdland Theater welcomed the international music group last week and the audience got so much more than just music.

Royal Alexandra and Princess Of Wales Theatres Will Dim Lights to Honor Christopher Newton On December 23
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2021


Actor, director, writer, and producer Christopher Newton passed away at the age of 85 on December 20. The Shaw Festival's artistic director from 1979 until 2002, he was a major force in theatre, building the Shaw into one of the world's greatest repertory companies in the world.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the UK Tour of ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - Dec 21, 2021


Rehearsal images are released for the highly anticipated upcoming production of George Orwell’s classic satirical fable, Animal Farm, adapted and directed by the multi award-winning Robert Icke (The Doctor, Hamlet, Mary Stuart, Oresteia, 1984).

The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center Announce Annual Film Festival
by Michael Major - Dec 13, 2021


Due to the impact of COVID-19, the 2021 festival was presented exclusively online. The 2022 edition will feature both in-person screenings at the Walter Reade Theater (165 West 65th  Street, NYC) and virtual offerings. The NYJFF lineup showcases 33 wide-ranging and exciting features and shorts.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Will Come To Melbourne in April 2022
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2021


Producers GWB Entertainment and Damien Hewitt today announced that the hit musical Girl from the North Country, by Conor McPherson, with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, will open at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne on Friday 29 April for a limited season.

BWW Interview: Kenneth Feld Always Skating On Sturdy Ice
by Gil Kaan - Dec 9, 2021


Feld Entertainment’s DISNEY ON ICE: DREAM BIG comes to Southern California at the Honda Center in Anaheim December 8th through 12th and at Staples Center in Los Angeles December 16th through 19th. Got a chance to ask Feld Entertainment’s CEO Kenneth Feld some behind-the-scenes questions on his worldwide-reaching, every-growing entertainment mammoth.

SpeakEasy Stage Company Presents the New England Premiere of PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2021


From January 7 to February 5, 2022, SpeakEasy Stage Company will present the New England premiere of PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS, a raw, heartbreaking, and devastating drama about addiction, recovery, and surviving the modern world.  

Birmingham Rep Announces Additional 50th Anniversary Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2021


Following the celebratory reopening of Birmingham Rep this autumn with critically acclaimed productions of East is East, the brand new musical What’s New Pussycat? and the presentation of Grenfell: Value Engineering, Artistic Director Sean Foley announces a new collection of work to follow his own production of the classic comedy The Play What I Wrote.

Social Roundup: 31 Most Meaningful Sondheim Lyrics
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 3, 2021


The theater community around the world is mourning the loss of legend Stephen Sondheim after his passing on November 26, 2021. We asked our readers which Sondheim lyric meant the most to them and why. Read their answers here.

BWW Exclusive: 'Everybody Rise!' - In Honor of STEPHEN SONDHEIM - The 91 GREATEST SONDHEIM SONGS (One For Each Year That He Lived)
by Peter Nason - Nov 27, 2021


The most important figure in musical theatre history is gone; let's celebrate his life by listening to his incredible works. Reviewer Peter Nason gets you started by listing his choices for the 91 greatest Sondheim songs.

Broadway Community Reacts to Stephen Sondheim's Passing
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2021


In the wake of Stephen Sondheim's passing, there has been an outpouring of grief from the Broadway community and beyond. Read them all here.

150+ Musicals That You Can Stream Now!
by Team BWW - Jun 26, 2025


Visit our list of the best musicals & shows you can watch from home! We've got you covered with all the must-sees on streaming sites including Tony-award winners, favorite stars and top performances.

20 Great Audition Songs for Altos
by Sarah Lasko - Dec 18, 2024


If you’re looking for audition songs suitable for an alto range, we’ve compiled a list of classic and contemporary options for you. These 20 audition songs offer a variety of stories and styles, so you can choose the right ones for your voice and type. 

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